Month: July 2025
Tebbit was MP for Epping and Chingford, made peer in 1992 and was one of Margaret Thatcher’s most loyal supporters
Norman Tebbit, the former Conservative cabinet minister and one of Margaret Thatcher’s most loyal supporters, has died at the age of 94.
Tebbit represented the constituencies of Epping and Chingford as an MP for 22 years before receiving a life peerage as Lord Tebbit of Chingford. He retired from the House of Lords in 2022.
Donald Trump says ‘they are getting hit very, very hard’ and he is ‘not happy’ with Russian president Vladimir Putin
Defence and security editor
The UK has sanctioned the head and a deputy of Russia’s principal chemical weapons unit over the illegal use of CS teargas in Ukraine ahed of a meeting of the executive council of the Organisation of Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
